
Al-Ittihad Club – Al-Taawoun FC: 1–0
Al-Ittihad edged past Al-Taawoun with a hard-fought 1–0 win at King Abdullah Sports City. Muhannad Shanqeeti scored the decisive goal early in the second half, finishing off a clever assist from Moussa Diaby. The home side dominated possession with 64% and registered 16 total shots to their opponents’ 7. Al-Taawoun struggled to break through, managing just one shot on target. With this result, Al-Ittihad extended their unbeaten home record in the league.
Top player: Muhannad Shanqeeti (Al-Ittihad Club):
The decisive figure in a tightly contested battle, Shanqeeti scored the lone goal of the match in the 50th minute, giving Al-Ittihad a crucial 1-0 lead.
His cool finish, assisted expertly by Moussa Diaby, proved to be the match-winner and ultimately separated the sides in this hard-fought affair.
A composed performance and clinical timing made Shanqeeti the standout as Al-Ittihad secured all three points at home.
In a match defined by tactical discipline and determined defending, Al-Ittihad capitalized on a moment of brilliance to take all three points. Shanqeeti and Diaby’s sharp link-up proved decisive, highlighting the importance of seizing limited chances in tightly contested fixtures.